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Two women killed in accident on Dixie Highway and Valley Station

The accident happened just after 5 a.m. on Friday. Police said that a woman was driving on Dixie Highway when she crashed into a pole.
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Two women have died after a single-vehicle accident Friday morning. The accident happened on Dixie Highway at Valley Station Road.

The call came into MetroSafe just after 5 a.m. Police say that a woman was driving north on Dixie Highway when she lost control of the car and crashed into a utility pole. The woman died at the scene. There was another woman in the car who was taken to University Hospital, where she later died.

Police are there and are trying to clear the accident out of the roadway. They suggest that drivers avoid that intersection through the morning on Friday.

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